What PanAn Testing & Engineering Co.,Ltd. does

PanAn Testing & Engineering Co., Ltd. (上海邦安检测工程有限公司), founded in 1998 in Shanghai as a successor to Shanghai Fuheng Technology Co., Ltd., operates as an authorized distributor and technical service provider for international petroleum and chemical testing equipment in China. The company holds distribution rights for more than 20 international brands including CANNON, Eralytics, Atten2, RTEC, ECH Scientific, ILUDEST, SOLGE, AD systems, SBS, Zematra, MRG, ARO Scientific, and FISCHER, covering kinematic viscosity measurement, Karl Fischer moisture analysis, elemental analysis (sulfur, nitrogen, chlorine), flash point testing, tribology and friction/wear testing, online oil condition monitoring sensors, distillation/extraction systems, and ISO 17025/17034 certified reference materials. The product portfolio exceeds 140 items across nine categories, anchored on laboratory instrumentation that meets ASTM, ISO, and SH/T standards used by Chinese petroleum and chemical QC laboratories.

The company's business model is enterprise field sales of specialized laboratory instruments with bundled installation, application training, and after-sales technical support. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; transactions are negotiated per-application, consistent with the consultative nature of outfitting testing laboratories. Distribution is single-country domestic (China), and customer engagement is built through direct sales, major industry exhibitions (notably the annual China International Lubricating Oil Exhibition), and technical seminars co-hosted with OEM partners such as ECH Scientific and SOLGE. Customers are enterprise petroleum and chemical testing laboratories in China, with application coverage spanning lubricants, refining, online oil condition monitoring, chemical production QC, and distillation/extraction research. Recurring activity signals through 2024-2026 — including new product introductions (CANNON CAV5, Eralytics Eraflash X, Atten2 SMK) and joint exhibitions — indicate active portfolio refresh and channel investment.

Name

PanAn Testing & Engineering Co.,Ltd.

Legal name

上海邦安检测工程有限公司

Website

https://pananchina.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

PanAn Testing & Engineering (上海邦安检测工程有限公司) is a Shanghai-based authorized distributor of international petroleum and chemical testing equipment in China, serving enterprise laboratories with 140+ instruments across 20+ brands including CANNON, Eralytics, RTEC, and ECH.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Shanghai

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Laboratory Testing Equipment Sales: PanAn distributes internationally-manufactured petroleum and chemical testing instruments to Chinese laboratories. The company serves as the exclusive or authorized distributor for multiple international brands including CANNON, Eralytics, Atten2, RTEC, ECH, and others. Revenue is generated through equipment sales, installation, and after-sales technical support services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

PanAn Testing & Engineering Co., Ltd. (Shanghai Bang'an Testing Engineering Co., Ltd.) is an authorized distributor in China of international petroleum and chemical testing equipment brands. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Shanghai, the company supplies laboratory and online instruments covering viscosity measurement, moisture determination, elemental analysis, flash point testing, friction/wear testing, standard reference materials, and distillation/extraction applications. Its portfolio supports lubricating oil, refining, oil condition monitoring, and chemical industry laboratories.

Product overview

PanAn Testing & Engineering Co., Ltd. (上海邦安检测工程有限公司) operates as a distributor and service provider for international petroleum and chemical testing equipment, offering a comprehensive portfolio of testing instruments across multiple brands including CANNON, RTEC, Eralytics, ECH, Atten2, SOLGE, ILUDEST, AD systems, SBS, Zematra, MRG, PDS, and ARO Scientific. The company was established in 1998 (formerly Shanghai Fuheng Technology Co., Ltd.) and specializes in laboratory modernization for petroleum and chemical testing applications. Their product portfolio includes kinematic viscometers (CANNON CAV5 Series, UltraVIS), tribology testing equipment (RTEC MFT-5000 multifunction tribotester, four-ball testers), elemental analyzers (HELIOS S/N/CL series for sulfur, nitrogen, chlorine), online monitoring systems (Atten2 OilCMS, OilWear sensors), moisture analyzers (ECH Karl Fischer titrators, AquaMax series), distillation systems (ILUDEST distillation units), flash point testers (Eralytics Eraflash X), and standard reference materials (ARO Scientific CRMs). The products serve applications in lubricants, refining, oil monitoring, chemical, and distillation/extraction industries.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Viscosity Measurement Instruments Capillary and rotational viscometers, automatic viscometer baths, and viscosity measurement systems distributed from brands such as CANNON for petroleum, lubricant, and polymer laboratories.
• Moisture Measurement Instruments Coulometric and volumetric Karl Fischer titrators and moisture analyzers (including Eralytics' PBT-Peltier and CPT-cooled systems) for trace and ultra-trace water determination in petroleum, lubricant, and chemical samples.
• Elemental Analysis Instruments Multi-element analyzers and accessories for sulfur, nitrogen, chlorine, and trace element content in petroleum products and chemicals.
• Flash Point Measurement Instruments Automated Pensky-Martens, Cleveland open-cup, and related flash point testers for petroleum products, fuels, and chemicals.
• Online Process Analyzers At-line and online analyzers including gas/LPG auto-samplers for real-time monitoring of refining, blending, and chemical process streams.
• Friction and Wear Testing Instruments Ring-on-Block tribometers and related wear-test modules (RTEC and similar) for lubricant evaluation and tribology research.
• Standard Reference Materials Certified reference materials and calibration standards (e.g., ARO Scientific) for validating petroleum and chemical test methods.
• Distillation and Extraction Instruments Automated distillation, extraction, and related separation instruments (ECH, ILUDEST, SOLGE, Zematra, etc.) for petroleum and chemical analysis.
• Applications Engineering and Technical Support Pre-sale consultation, installation, method development, training, and after-sales technical support for distributed instruments across Chinese petroleum and chemical laboratories.

Quantifiable outcome

• Laboratory efficiency improvement through optimized testing equipment
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• AD systemscoreTechnology or IntegrationAuthorized distributor of AD systems products in China, including CT10 automatic rust prevention test steel rod grading instrument for petroleum product corrosion testing.
• Atten2coreTechnology or IntegrationExclusive distributor for Atten2 online oil condition monitoring products including OilWear particle sensors, OilMoisture sensors, OilCMS monitoring systems, and OilHealth oxidation sensors.
• CANNON Instrument CompanycoreTechnology or IntegrationAuthorized distributor for CANNON viscosity measurement instruments including CAV5 series, MiniAV, UltraVIS, HTHS, CMRV, TESC, and related products for petroleum testing.
• ERO Scientific Ltd (ERO)coreTechnology or IntegrationDistributor for CINRG products related to petroleum testing and analysis equipment.
• ECH ScientificcoreTechnology or IntegrationAuthorized distributor for ECH moisture analysis equipment including AQUA40.00 Karl Fischer titrators, AquaMax KF PRO series for oil and LPG testing.
• EralyticscoreTechnology or IntegrationAuthorized distributor for Eralytics flash point testers (Eraflash X), density meters (ERADENS), viscosity/density analyzers (ERAVISC X), and elemental analyzers (ERAOIL).
• RTEC InstrumentscoreTechnology or IntegrationDistributor for RTEC tribology testing equipment including MFT-5000 multi-functional tribology tester, FBT four-ball testers, FFT-HFRR testers, and BOR ring-on-block testers.
• SOLGEcoreTechnology or IntegrationDistributor for SOLGE online oil monitoring products including EZ-LubeCheck moisture sensors, OilLubeCheck systems, and TOMs oil purifiers.
• ILUDESTcoreTechnology or IntegrationAuthorized distributor for ILUDEST distillation and extraction systems including LM-6/H automated distillation, DN series distillation units, and LABODEST VLE systems.
• FISCHERcoreTechnology or IntegrationDistributor for FISCHER LABODEST distillation systems including HMS 500 AC semi-micro distillation and related control systems.
• SOLGE (Korea)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint exhibition partnership at China International Lubricating Oil Exhibition. SOLGE brings international lubrication expertise from WearCheck laboratories, combining online oil monitoring technology with PanAn's distribution network in China.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Agilent Technologies: Major manufacturer of analytical and life-science instruments including chromatography, spectroscopy, and elemental analysis. Competes with the HELIOS and ECH products PanAn distributes, particularly in petroleum and chemical laboratory testing applications.
• Thermo Fisher Scientific: Global leader in laboratory analytical instruments and consumables across chromatography, elemental analysis, and materials testing. Overlaps with several categories PanAn distributes (elemental analyzers, Karl Fischer moisture, online sensors) but serves a much broader life-science/industrial market.
• AMETEK: US large-cap manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices including process and laboratory analytical instruments. Operates across many of the same analytical testing categories as PanAn's portfolio (viscosity, elemental, moisture) but at much broader industrial scale.
• Yokogawa Electric: Japan-based global supplier of industrial process and analytical measurement instruments. Comparable to PanAn's online oil condition monitoring offering (Atten2/SOLGE) and broader process analytical portfolio, particularly in Asian petroleum/chemical customers.

Direct peers

• Stanhope-Seta: UK-based manufacturer of petroleum and fuel testing instruments including flash point, distillation, and oxidation stability testers. Operates in the same petroleum QC laboratory instrument category as the Eralytics, AD systems, and ILUDEST products PanAn distributes.
• Koehler Instrument Company: US manufacturer of petroleum and lubricant testing instruments including flash point, viscosity, distillation, and oxidation testers per ASTM methods. Competes head-to-head with the Eralytics, CANNON, and AD systems products PanAn distributes in the Chinese petroleum laboratory market.
• BARTEC Group: Germany-based manufacturer of industrial and laboratory testing equipment including petroleum and chemical process analyzers. Comparable to the ECH, ILUDEST, and HELIOS products PanAn distributes in the chemical/petroleum laboratory equipment space.
• PAC (Petroleum Analyzer Company): Manufacturer of laboratory petroleum testing instruments covering distillation, flash point, viscosity, sulfur, and elemental analysis. Directly competes with the CANNON/Eralytics/ECH/SBS products PanAn distributes in China and operates in the same petroleum QC laboratory market.
• Tanaka Scientific: Japan-based manufacturer of scientific and petroleum testing instruments including flash point, distillation, and viscosity testers. Comparable to PanAn's petroleum/chemical laboratory testing equipment portfolio and serves a similar Asia-Pacific customer base.

Others

• Cannon Instrument Company: US manufacturer of viscosity measurement instruments and one of PanAn's principal suppliers (CANNON CAV5, UltraVIS, miniAV, CCS, CMRV, HTHS). Categorized as 'Others' because it is both a principal partner to PanAn and a heritage US petroleum-testing instrument manufacturer.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Investors

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